Sentences with phrase «affordable permanent housing»

Located at the intersection of St. Nicholas and 155th Street in the Sugar Hill neighborhood of Harlem, the Sugar Hill Children's Museum is housed on the ground floor of a mixed - use building that brings together affordable permanent housing, early education, and cultural programming.

Not exact matches

Increasing short - term corporate rentals that go for above - market rent could make affordable permanent rental options in a pressurized housing market such as San Francisco's even more scarce.

In December, the Los Angeles City Council voted to create a permanent revenue stream for its affordable housing program by slapping a fee on new homes and apartments.

Our comprehensive array of capabilities includes acquisition, construction and permanent financing for public and private developers and investors; agency financing for multifamily and seniors housing properties; and debt and equity capital for the affordable housing industry.

The joint venture with the anti-poverty Robin Hood Foundation and affordable housing developer Enterprise Community Partners, called «Come Home NYC,» would help connect 300 of the 60,000 families using the city's shelter system each night with permanent below - market rate apartments.

But he told Lehrer he believed the city was failing to take advantage of «very smart strategies that can take those people out of the shelter system and transition them into permanent, stable affordable housing.»

Still, «the most pressing issue in our city of this generation is affordable housing,» James said; she stated that in her second term, she would work to address that problem, whether through making «preferential rent» permanent (rather than something a landlord can change or remove at whim), or creating more housing, rather than shelters, for homeless New Yorkers.

The new project is expected to provide 600 units of permanent affordable housing on Manhattan's Far West Side.

In a statement, the de Blasio campaign said, «Bill de Blasio has put forward the most comprehensive affordable housing plan of any candidate for Mayor — one that will create or preserve 200,000 units of affordable housing and require developers to build more permanent affordable units.

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Lantern's housing initiatives are a model for innovative development of permanent and affordable supportive housing.

The 87 affordable apartments provide permanent supportive housing for formerly homeless New Yorkers, with a preference for formerly homeless veterans who may not be eligible for housing or services funded through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

Thirty houses on Long Island that were damaged by superstorm Sandy and acquired by the state's New York Rising program will be taken over by a housing group to be made into permanent affordable housing for eligible homebuyers.

«As Borough President, he helped thousands of families and individuals to open bank accounts through his Bank On Manhattan program, and fought for rent regulations and permanent affordable housing.

The borough president also discussed the need to build more affordable and permanent supportive housing as a means to prevent homelessness, and threw his support behind Queens Assembly Member Andrew Hevesi's Home Stability Support plan, which would give rent subsidies to those in danger of losing their homes.

Under the proposals approved by the City Council, the council member whose district a development is in chooses from several options, mandating different percentages of permanent affordable housing for people making anywhere from 40 percent of area median income, or AMI, to 115 percent.

He also recommended that the building have more permanent affordable housing — beyond the 166 units of affordable apartments included in the current plan — and suggested some units be set aside for formerly homeless families.

In a statement, Rodriguez said that he would push for a permanent solution that would combine an EMS station on the first floor and affordable housing on the floors above.

«We need real housing, permanent housing that's actually affordable to homeless people,» said Lisa Milhouse, a member of advocacy group Picture the Homeless and a resident of one of the affected buildings.

Housing activists say the hotels — where tourists rent rooms in buildings with permanent tenants — are eating into the city's stock of affordable housing because landlords are converting apartments into hotelHousing activists say the hotels — where tourists rent rooms in buildings with permanent tenants — are eating into the city's stock of affordable housing because landlords are converting apartments into hotelhousing because landlords are converting apartments into hotel rooms.

They each called for easing overcrowding in classrooms in the neighborhood, the need for new school buildings and support for creating more permanent affordable housing.

Supporters of the plan note that the affordable housing would be mandatory for developers to include in their projects and it would be permanent.

He also said de Blasio's policy only deals with the homelessness problem in the short term, and he accused the mayor of not pursuing more permanent options, including affordable housing vouchers for families.

The land - use committee last week had objected that the affordable housing in the complex would not necessarily be permanent, but the developers have since insisted that it would be.

Borough president Scott Stringer wants to ensure permanent affordable housing options at Seward Park.

LOWER EAST SIDE — After years of advocacy by the community, permanent affordable housing is on the way to a long - vacant Lower East Side development site.

Gateway provides a wide array of services to adults, children and families, including around - the - clock psychiatric emergency services, psychiatric medication therapy services, outpatient counseling for individuals and families, specialized residential care for children and adolescents, permanent affordable housing for adults, supervised adult residential services, adult supported housing services, mental health services for adults with persistent mental health issues, a licensed school for children with emotional and behavioral difficulties, nationally recognized vocational and occupational rehabilitation services, a therapeutic outdoor recreation program for children and adolescents, a homeless shelter for families and residential substance abuse services, as well as individual and case management services for adults and children.

Combined with permanent, rent - stabilized affordable housing, The Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art and Storytelling plays a key role in this comprehensive community revitalization effort.

Comprehensive Case Management Services, Affordable Housing Assistance, Transitional Housing Programs, Permanent Housing Placements, JWCH Mobile Clinic, Department of Health Services, USC - HIV Study / Prevention.

In addition to common loan structures such as fixed rate and adjustable rate, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have other loan programs for low to no down payments, community lending and affordable housing initiatives, construction to permanent, home improvement and reverse mortgages.

- to provide refuge for homeless animals and animals in need and coordinate their placement in permanent and safe home environments; - to provide education through publications, seminars, and discussions to the general public on animal health and welfare, behavior and care including the benefits of spaying and neutering; - to provide information and referrals to affordable and low cost medical care including spay & neuter clinics and other animal medical and care facilities; - to provide information on training, behavior modification and general handling instruction along with referrals to vetted and certified professionals in these areas; - to liaise and network with other animal rescue organizations as part of a mutual effort to aid animals in distress; - to solicit donations and funding from government agencies, corporations, private foundations, public charities, individuals and the general public at large to finance the medical, housing and other incidental costs of homeless animals while in the custody of the organization; - to organize and participate in fundraisers to benefit furtherance of the overall main purpose and goals of the organization; - to have the normal functions, operations, programs and pursuits incidental to a fully recognized and operational nonprofit animal rescue organization.

«The WonderFrame concept was designed with crisis situations in mind,» explains McDonough, «where quick - to - assemble and stable structures are essential, but also as a system that can evolve into a permanent, dignified solution for affordable housing.»

From left, The Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art and Storytelling is located on the ground floor of a mixed - use building, designed by architect David Adjaye, which includes permanent affordable housing.

Together, SquareOne and CVC are developing plans to bring a permanent, affordable tiny house community to Cottage Grove.

The non-profit organization provides emergency, supportive transitional and permanent housing for families and individuals and works to ensure that everyone has an affordable place to live on Long Island and in the Hudson Valley region.

The units created under the program are now part of the permanent affordable housing stock and will be bought and sold with the help of real estate practitioners for the next 30 to 50 years.

Howard Mandeville, executive director of Movin» Out Inc., in Madison, Wis., won the Finance award and told attendees about how his nonprofit housing organization helps individuals with permanent disabilities and their families attain and sustain safe, affordable and integrated home ownership outside of group housing so that they may fully participate in their community.

«Wall Street can not offer construction loans, they can not offer equity on multifamily affordable housing loans, and they don't have the ability to do credit tenant leases or construction / permanent loans,» he explains.

Small wonder, then, that lack of affordable housing leaves permanent scars on children who experience it.